No Awana Tonight

This week an internet challenge has been discussed frequently in children’s ministry forums and has even made the local news in many markets. People are posting images and referencing the challenge which helps promote it and make it more widely known and may cause children to seek it out. I am not going to mention…

If you read the words of this verse quickly without looking at the context, then you might attribute them incorrectly. These words are very similar to the words that Jesus spoke on the cross, but this time they are not spoken by Jesus. In Acts 7:60 we read, “He knelt down and cried out with…

As Jesus hung on the cross, he uttered these seven sayings… As we think about Jesus’ sacrifice on Good Friday, take a moment to focus on one or more of Jesus’ final statements on the cross. Below are brief thoughts on each statement; Luke 23:34 – Father, forgive them…., was discussed here… Luke 23:43 –…

In Matthew 6:14-15, Jesus is speaking to the people and in the midst of that sermon he stated, “For if you forgive others their offenses, your heavenly Father will forgive you as well. But if you don’t forgive others, your Father will not forgive your offenses” It sounds pretty severe which we’ve shared in other…